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55 Bronson Battle Creek

Emergency Department Technician - Variable Hours & Shifts, Bronson Battle Creek

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An Emergency Room or Emergency Department Technician assists medical staff and performs tests on patients in a hospital emergency room or emergency medicine department. Takes blood samples and monitors vital signs; updates medical test records for physicians.

$44,017 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES
- Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Emergency Department Technician - Variable Hours & Shifts, Bronson Battle Creek Why This Role If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be where critical care begins, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. As an Emergency Department Technician (EDT) at Bronson Battle Creek, you'll work alongside physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, and other healthcare team members to care for patients during some of their most urgent and vulnerable moments. From medical emergencies and injuries to unexpected illnesses and complex patient needs, you'll play an important role in helping patients receive timely, compassionate, and high-quality care. This is a hands-on position where you'll develop technical skills, contribute to patient care, and experience the teamwork and energy that make Emergency Medicine unlike any other healthcare setting. Why Now No two shifts in the Emergency Department are ever the same. One moment you may be performing an EKG, collecting laboratory specimens, or assisting with a procedure. The next, you could be helping stabilize a critically ill patient or supporting a patient and family during a stressful situation. For individuals who enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous learning, the Emergency Department offers an outstanding opportunity to gain experience, build confidence, and make a meaningful difference every day. What's In It for You Hands-on experience in a fast-paced Emergency Department Exposure to a wide variety of emergency, medical, surgical, and orthopedic conditions Direct collaboration with physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, and interdisciplinary care teams Experience performing EKGs, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, splinting, and other technical skills Participation in emergency response procedures and department readiness activities Career growth and professional development opportunities Tuition assistance and continuing education support Sign-On Bonus available for eligible Full-Time and Part-Time Night Shift positions Day-one medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits Paid time off, holidays, and short-term disability coverage 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Employee wellness resources and discounts What You'll Be Doing Assist nurses and providers with patient care and department operations Obtain and document vital signs, patient information, and clinical observations Perform phlebotomy on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients Perform 12-lead EKGs and assist with cardiac monitoring activities Conduct point-of-care testing, including blood glucose and urine pregnancy testing Assist with emergency response procedures and patient care interventions Assist with splinting, orthopedic procedures, and treatment preparation Prepare patients for provider examinations and procedures Transport patients throughout the hospital for testing, treatment, and admission Support patient mobility, comfort, and activities of daily living as needed Document patient care activities accurately in the electronic medical record Maintain a safe, organized, and well-stocked care environment Participate in disaster preparedness and department readiness activities What to Expect This is a physically active, high-energy role that places you at the center of emergency care. You'll work with patients of all ages and conditions, from minor illnesses and injuries to more serious medical emergencies. The environment is fast-moving, team-oriented, and focused on delivering exceptional care when patients need it most. Every shift offers opportunities to learn, problem-solve, and make a difference. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to contribute during critical moments, you'll find Emergency Medicine both rewarding and inspiring. Employment Options Full-Time Part-Time PRN Orientation Requirement Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN team members must be able to commit to full-time orientation hours during the first 6-8 weeks of employment. Orientation consists of three 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.) each week and includes Emergency Department-specific training, competency validation, EKG training, and patient care onboarding. Who You Are Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced environment A strong communicator who works well as part of a team Compassionate and committed to exceptional patient care Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities Motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic healthcare setting What Is Required (Education) High School Diploma or GED required Preferred Qualifications Previous healthcare experience Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Minimum one year of EMS, military corpsman, hospital-based, or similar patient care experience Nursing student in good standing Basic medical terminology knowledge Successful completion of an accredited EMT program RMA or CMA certification Additional Requirements BLS certification required by the end of orientation and must be maintained throughout employment Successful completion of department, unit, and job-specific competencies Successful completion of Basic EKG certification with a score of 80% or greater Successful completion of the 12-Lead EKG course within six months of hire Ability to read and interpret data from monitoring equipment and computer systems Ability to gather patient information and communicate findings appropriately to the Registered Nurse Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and members of the healthcare team Ability to accept delegation, prioritize tasks, and respond to rapidly changing situations Ability to rotate to other designated areas within the department as needed Basic computer proficiency and experience utilizing electronic medical record systems Ability to safely assist with patient transfers, transport, lifting, repositioning, and mobility needs Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing, walking, and assisting with patient movement Join Our Team At Bronson Battle Creek, Emergency Department Technicians are essential members of the emergency care team. Their skill, adaptability, and commitment to patient care help create exceptional experiences for patients during some of their most challenging moments. If you're looking for a role that offers hands-on experience, constant learning, and the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled emergency care professionals, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that delivers exceptional care and support when patients need it most. Shift 12 Hour Night Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center 4300 Trauma Emergency Center (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson! Bronson Healthcare is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system that has been serving southwest Michigan since 1900. Today, with a workforce of 9,000 people and 1,500 medical staff members, it is the area's largest employer and leading healthcare system. Bronson provides care in virtually every specialty and offers a full range of services from primary care to critical care at more than 100 locations. Bronson's exceptionally high quality standards enable us to do what's right for our patients and their families. We are empowered as individuals and as teams, to apply our skills and experience so that every patient receives safe, timely and effective treatment. What's more, our state-of-the-art, technology and evidence-based processes give us the tools we need to deliver the right care, at the right time. By putting each patient and their family at the center of our work, we demonstrate the dignity and respect we have for each individual we serve. This unwavering commitment to serving others combined with our unique healing environment helps make the patient experience here an exceptional one. The excellence and Positivity of our employees and medical staff has contributed to Bronson Healthcare being ranked by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers (2022-23), by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023) and by the National Association for Business Resources as one of the 2023 Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.